What constitutes as “neglect” in a nursing home setting?

There are many different forms of "neglect" in a nursing home. The most obvious, of course, is physical neglect. It can also occur in neglecting the patient's personal hygiene needs, basic needs, medical needs and even emotional neglect.

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